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Optional Products .............................................................................. 208

Pin Assignments................................................................................ 211

Example Connection of GPI Input .................................................... 214

Example Connection of Tally/GPI Output........................................ 214

External Dimensions ...................................................................215

Glossary .......................................................................................218

Index .............................................................................................219

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- Table of Contents5
Chapter 1 Overview11
Features of this System11
- Functions Newly Supported in Version 2.012
- Functions Newly Supported in Version 2.112
Chapter 2 Names and Functions of Parts13
BKDF-901 1M/E Control Panel13
- BKDF-901 Operating Blocks13
- External Connections and Power Block14
- KEYER Block14
- KEY DELEGATION Block15
- Cross-Point Bus Block15
- Transition Block15
- Joystick Block16
- Numeric Keypad17
- DME/SETUP Block18
- Display Panel/Menu Control Block19
- BKDF-901 Rear Panel19
BKDF-902 1.5M/E Control Panel21
- BKDF-902 Operating Blocks21
- External Connections and Power Block22
- KEYER Block22
- Key/Aux (Auxiliary) Bus Control Block22
- 4 M/E Cross-Point Bus Block23
- PROGRAM/PRESET Cross-Point Bus Block23
- PROGRAM/PRESET Transition Block24
- DSK (Downstream Key)/Fade to Black Control Block24
- 8 M/E Transition Block25
- DME/SETUP Block25
- Joystick Block26
- Qa Numeric Keypad26
- Qs Display Panel/Menu Control Block26
- BKDF-902 Rear Panel26
DFS-900M Processor Unit28
- Front Panel28
- Rear Panel28
  - Power Connectors30
  - Ground Terminal30
Options31
- BKDF-910 4 SDI Input Board31
- BKDF-911 2 SD Video Input Board31
- BKDF-912 2 DVI Input Board31
- BKDF-960 4 SDI Output Board31
- BKDF-961 2 SD Video Output Board31
- BKDF-962 2 DVI Output Board32
- BKDF-990 Power Supply Unit32
- Other Options32
Chapter 3 Preparations33
Connecting Peripheral Devices33
- Connection Example 1: Live Recording / Playout System33
- Connection Example 2: System with Editor Connected35
- Connection Example 3: Connection to a Device Equipped with a DVI (DVI-I) Connector37
Installing Optional Expansion Boards39
- Installing I/O Expansion Boards39
- Installing Function Expansion Boards46
- Installing the BKDF-990 Power Supply Unit51
Connecting up the Switcher54
- Changing the Internal Switch Setting in the Processor Unit (When Using the BKDF-902)54
- Connecting the Processor Unit and the Control Panel57
- Powering the System on58
Menu Operations63
- Basic Menu Configuration63
- Displaying Menus63
- Operating in Menus64
- Menu Operations in the GUI Menus64
Basic Switcher Settings71
- Setting the Video Format71
- Making Input and Output Reference Sync Signal Settings73
- Making Settings Related to Input Signals74
- Making Settings Related to Output Signals89
- Making Other Settings104
- Setting the Date and Time106
Chapter 4 Basic Operations108
Selecting Backgrounds108
Switching Backgrounds109
- Cutting to a New Background109
- Cutting by Using GPI Output111
- Using Transitions to Switch to the Next Video (MIX and Wipe)111
- Switching with MIX Transitions113
- Switching with Wipe and DME Wipe Transitions115
- Setting Transition Rates117
Using Color Mattes117
- Assigning Color Mattes to Cross-Point Selection Buttons117
- Changing the Colors of Color Mattes117
- Using Color Mattes in Background Transitions118
Using Internally Stored Still Images118
- Acquiring Still Image Files118
- Using Stored Still Images in Background Transitions120
- Using 32-Bit TGA Still Image Files in Keys120
- Writing Still Images to USB Flash Drives121
- Deleting Still Image Files121
Using Keys to Compose Video122
- Setting up Keys122
- Inserting Keys by a Cut Transition126
- Inserting Keys by a MIX Transition127
- Inserting Keys by a Wipe or DME Wipe Transition127
- Changing Key Priorities128
- Applying DME Effects to Keys129
- Inserting Downstream Keys (with a Cut)129
- Inserting Downstream Keys (with a MIX)130
Using Fade to Black131
Chapter 5 Adjusting Wipes and Keys132
Customizing Wipe Patterns132
- Adding Borders to Wipe Patterns132
- Modifying Wipe Patterns133
- Registering User Patterns133
Customizing DME Effects134
- Changing the Position, Shape, and Size of Images134
- Adding Borders to Images137
- Adding Trail Effects, and Changing the Color Type139
- Adjusting 3D DME Warp Effects140
- Adding Lighting Effects146
- Registering User Patterns147
Applying Masks to Keys147
Adding Edges to Keys148
Masking Downstream Keys with Box Masks150
Chapter 6 Registering Operations and Settings151
Event Operations151
- Registering Events151
- Recalling Events152
- Deleting Events155
Sequence Operations156
- Creating Sequences156
- Recalling Sequences156
- Playing Sequences158
- Editing Sequences159
- Deleting Sequences160
Chapter 7 External Control Interface Settings161
Serial Interface Settings161
- Communications Protocol Settings162
- Baud Rate Settings162
- Parity Bit Settings162
GPI Input Settings163
Tally Output Settings164
GPI Output Settings166
Chapter 8 Other Operations and Settings167
Backing up Data167
- Backing Up, Restoring, and Clearing All Data168
- Backing Up, Restoring, and Clearing System Data168
- Backing Up, Restoring, and Clearing File Data168
Updating the System169
Status Information170
- To Display the Status Sub Menus170
- Option Board Information171
- Software Version Information171
- Alarms171
Chapter 9 3D Mode172
Overview172
I/O of 3D Mode Signals172
Mode Signal Assignments173
System Settings174
- Switching to 3D Mode174
- Selecting the 2D/3D Mode of Stored Still Images174
3D Mode Operations175
Appendix176
Menu Structure176
- Transition Menu (for Transition, Wipe, and DME Settings)176
- Keyer Menu (for Key Settings)177
- Still Store Menu (for Still Image Settings)179
- Sequence Event Menu (for Sequence and Event Registration)179
- Setup Menu (for System Settings)180
- DME Menu (for DME Settings)183
Pattern List189
- Wipe189
- Mask191
- DME Wipe192
Messages and Actions to Take197
Updating the Software202
- Checking the Software Versions202
- Preparing for Software Update202
- Performing Update Confirmation, Data Clear, and Data Restoration203203
Troubleshooting205
- Problems During Startup205
- Problems on Video Input and Output205
- Problems on Functions206
Specifications207
- DFS-900M Processor Unit207
- BKDF-901 1M/E Control Panel207
- BKDF-902 1.5M/E Control Panel208
- Optional Products208
- Pin Assignments211
- Example Connection of GPI Input214
- Example Connection of Tally/Gpi Output214
External Dimensions215
Glossary218
Index219

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